Historical pictures

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About this picture

This picture of Hastings from West Hill was taken around 1850 by an unknown photographer.

You can buy a hand-printed copy of this image – framed in a hand-cut A4 mount – for £12.25. See how to buy local history photographs in libraries.

See more East Sussex libraries historical photos on Flickr.